Caroline Lind

  • Caroline Lind
    Caroline Lind
  • Sport
    Rowing
  • Medals
    • Gold 1
    • Silver 0
    • Bronze 0
  • Country
    United States
  • Date of Birth
    11 October 1982
  • Height
    6' 0" (1.83m)
  • Weight
    181lbs. (82kg)
  • Age
    30
  • Gender
    Female
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Schedule & Results

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Dates and times are in MYT.
Time Event Type Sport Event Stage Match
29/7/12 6:50 PM Rowing Women's Eight With Coxswain Heats See Results
2/8/12 7:30 PM Medal/Final Rowing Women's Eight With Coxswain Final See Results

Caroline Lind Biography

Lind makes her second Olympic appearance this summer as the Americans go for their second consecutive gold medal in the eights. Lind was part of the crew in Beijing that finished first and earned the distinction of being the world rowing female crew of the year. The native of Greensboro, N.C., also helped the U.S. set a world record (5:54.17) in the eights in May at a World Cup event, and was on the crew that won the 2011 world championships. Lind, who started rowing in 2000 at Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., also earned gold in the eights at the worlds in 2006 - a world record at Eton Gorney - as well as 2007 and 2009. While a senior at Princeton, Lind won the varsity eights at the 2006 NCAA championship. She finished second in that event in 2005 and fourth in 2004. Lind’s father Fred played basketball for Duke, graduating in 1969.

Overall Medal Count

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
4 Russia 24 26 32 82
5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
6 Germany 11 19 14 44
7 France 11 11 12 34
63 Malaysia 0 1 1 2
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